Climate averages 1991–2020
Barreiras weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: one of the coolest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Barreiras: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 21.7°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 142 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes March a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 10 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Luis Eduardo Magalhães (87 km away). In March its highs average 27.8°C, 2.3°C cooler than Barreiras, with 168 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Barreiras ranks joint 40th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 175th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Barreiras is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 142 mm to 68 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Barreiras climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.2°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 139 | 16.4 | 12.713 h |
| February | 30.1°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 123 | 15.8 | 12.512 h |
| March, selected | 30.1°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 142 | 16.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 30.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 68 | 10.2 | 11.812 h |
| May | 30.4°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 18 | 3.1 | 11.612 h |
| June | 30.1°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 1.5 | 0.3 | 11.411 h |
| July | 30.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
| August | 31.7°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| September | 33.8°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 8.2 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| October | 34.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 51 | 6.5 | 12.412 h |
| November | 31.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 154 | 14.1 | 12.713 h |
| December | 30.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 143 | 14.7 | 12.813 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Luis Eduardo Magalhães in MarchBrazil · 87 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 19.7°C · 168 mm rain
- Guanambi in MarchBrazil · 332 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 73 mm rain
- Irecê in MarchBrazil · 354 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 20.6°C · 77 mm rain
- Palmas in MarchBrazil · 426 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.7°C · 313 mm rain
- Brumado in MarchBrazil · 426 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 22.1°C · 71 mm rain
- Janaúba in MarchBrazil · 445 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 98 mm rain
- Gurupi in MarchBrazil · 446 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 250 mm rain
- Formosa, Brazil in MarchBrazil · 454 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.2°C · 173 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Barreiras) is explained once on the Barreiras year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.